Bat.PG94.3964

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
July 13, 2001
Updated:
February 13, 2007 12:00:21 PM
Type:
Trojan Horse, Virus

Bat.PG94.3964 is a small batch file virus that includes comments from the author. It adds itself to the top of any batch file that is located in the same folder as the virus. The virus checks to see if it has been run as the file Pg94.bat, (instead of Pg94 ). Infected batch files have their file sizes increased by 703 bytes and run noticeably slower.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version July 13, 2001
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version July 13, 2001
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
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Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Jimmy Shah

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